Coping response following a diagnosis of breast cancer: A systematic review.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 8
Abstract
Coping with breast cancer is an important health issue that results in adjustments to the disease in survivors. The present systematic review aims to synthesize the evidence about the coping strategies used by women who are primary breast cancer survivors to adjust to their new situations in their lives.
Authors and Affiliations
Esmat Mehrabi, Sepideh Hajian, Masoomeh Simbar, Mohammad Hoshyari, Farid Zayeri
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